The Young Mr. Pitt

The trials and tribulations of Britain's youngest Prime Minister, William Pitt. As those trials and tribulations cover the Napoleonic wars, no small potatoes here.

Robert Donat s his usual super self supported by and astonishing 147 speaking parts of whom I have barely scratched the surface, complicated by the elusiveness of this film. Maybe one day, we will return to do it better justice as it is a super evocation of time and place.